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How many people speak Cantonese and Malayalam?


Malayalam and Cantonese speaking population


How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
60.00 million  
27
38.00 million  
33

Speaking Population
16.00 %  
2
0.57 %  
29

Native Speakers
52.00 million  
21
38.00 million  
26

Second Language Speakers
71.00 million  
15
38.00 million  
23

Native Name
Kwang Tung Wa  
മലയാളം (malayāḷam)  

Alternative Names
Guangfu, Metropolitan Cantonese  
Alealum, Malayalani, Malayali, Malean, Maliyad, Mallealle, Mopla  

French Name
cantonais  
malayalam  

German Name
Kantonesisch  
Malayalam  

Pronunciation
[kʰɐn˧˥tʰœːn˧˥sɨ˧˥]  
[mɐləjaːɭɐm]  

Ethnicity
Han Chinese  
Malayali  

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Cantonese native speakers vs Malayalam native speakers

How many people speak Cantonese and Malayalam languages tells about Cantonese native speakers vs Malayalam native speakers. The native language is also known as first language. Total 52.00 million people speak Cantonese as native language while 38.00 million people speak Malayalam as native language. You can also go to Cantonese vs Malayalam Dialects and find the total number of dialects in Cantonese and Malayalam language. In some regions, Cantonese and Malayalam languages are used as second language. There are 71.00 million speakers who use Cantonese as second language and 38.00 million speakers who use Malayalam as second language.

Native Names of Cantonese and Malayalam

Native names are used in the Cantonese and Malayalam Speaking Countries. Both Cantonese and Malayalam languages have their own native names.Under how many people speak Cantonese and Malayalam you will get to know the native names of Cantonese and Malayalam languages. The native name of Cantonese is Kwang Tung Wa and native name of Malayalam is മലയാളം (malayāḷam). The alternative names of Cantonese and Malayalam languages are as follows:

The French name of Cantonese is cantonais whereas German name of Cantonese is Kantonesisch. The German name of Malayalam is Malayalam whereas French name of Malayalam is cantonais.

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